THE OHIO VALLEY-GREAT LAKES ETHNOHISTORY
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Croghan to Thomas Lawrence
(Pensborrow, Sept. 18, 1747)
Croghan, George in: Pennsylvania
Archives,
First Series, vol. I, pp. 770-771.
pp. 770.
Sr,
Yesterday one of my Men came down from ye Woods and informs me that the Inguns att this side of Lake Eary is Makeing warr very Briskly Against the French, Butt is very impatiant to hear from there Brothers, ye English, Expecting a Present of powder & Lead, which if they Don't gett, I am of Opinion, By the Best Accounts I can gett, That they will Turn to the French, which will be very willing to make up with them again. Sr, if there be no provision Made for to Send them a present by some of the Traders Directly, Send Me an account by first opertunaty, for if there be Nothing Sent I will not Send out any Goods or Men this year for fear of Danger.
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